Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Residential Wind Power - HOW TO BUILD WIN TURBINE AT HOME - WIND ENERGY




www.WindEnergyGuide.net - A growing trend among homeowners that is growing fast is moving towards renewable wind energy. Learning how to build wind turbines is a growing trend that does seem to be going away anytime soon. The wind that blows by our home every day and night could be the very thing that drastically lowers our monthly energy bills. Homeowners are learning the simplicity of building a wind turbine that is both affordable and something they can build themselves. As many continue to see monthly bills going up several homeowners are taking energy matters into their own hands. How To Build a Wind Turbine #1 - The Parts There are four basic parts that go into the design of a self made wind turbine. The four basic parts involved are the turbines, the batteries, the towers, an the tail also called the propeller. These four simple parts are all put together with simple tools. To put your wind turbine together you will simply need three parts a wrench, a drill, and a saw. Those are all the tools needed to assemble the turbine together. How To Build a Wind Turbine #2 - The Motor The only part that requires some looking into is the best motor that you want for your wind turbine. Most do not recommend building your own motor but just ordering one from your local hardware store. Just like any other motor the motors on wind turbines will require regular maintenance and repair at times. But a small price to pay when it comes to generating your own electricity. While you are <b>...</b>



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Revive Domestic Manufacturing To Get America Working
California Progress Report
"In particular, China is making efforts to use wind and solar power to greatly reduce China's dependence on coal and create jobs in the manufacturing of wind turbines, solar photovoltaic panels, and solar water heaters." China and other major economies ...

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Duke Energy announces wind farm for Willacy County
Brownsville Herald
"The wind blows strongest and most consistently during peak demand during the day, particularly in the afternoon when people are coming home and turning on their TVs and turning on their ovens. The wind is blowing pretty strong. Los Vientos will make ...

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SPEAKING OF SPORTS: Ks are not OK for Indians
The Morning Journal
Any given Indians game now looks like a convention of wind turbines. In the Indians' three-game series in Chicago they struck out a staggering 40 times. In Tuesday's game alone they struck out 19 times. Sure, the game went 14 innings, but so what? ...

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Duke Energy Announces Wind Farm for Willacy County in Texas
OilPrice.com
Willacy County Precinct 1 Commissioner Eliberto "Beto" Guerra called the wind farm a "win-win" for the county, commenting that taxes from the wind farm will benefit local school districts and create jobs. Walter Kittelberger, co-founder of the Lower ...

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KERA

Commentary: Rare Earth Dependence
KERA
Wind turbines also require rare earth elements to make the magnets they use. General Electric, one of the leading companies developing wind energy technologies purchases its entire supply of rare earth needed for its magnets from China. ...

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